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What happened to Roman soldiers who were non-fatally injured, but who couldn't keep up with the pace of the legion when marching?

582 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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A Knights Tale (2001) depicts noble characters dressing in white dresses and tunics. Is this accurate? If so, how did medieval people create white clothing? Were bleaches or white dyes used? How white / clean could clothing be kept during the era of this film?

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Did European explorers (sailors) take pets from the then-exotic lands they visited?

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Did the Romans associate color with male and female, the way pink and blue are associated with girls and boys today?

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How was land redivided in cities that suffered large-scale destruction during WW2?

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If dogs and cats use urine to mark their territory, do individual animals have unique-smelling urine? How do dogs and cats produce this unique scented urine?

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How did Egypt supply citizens of Rome with food during the reign of Marcus Aurelius?

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Is there any historical basis for a villain figure holding a cat or dog?

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What happened to Roman soldiers who were non-fatally injured, but who couldn't keep up with the pace of the legion when marching?	582	AskHistorians
A Knights Tale (2001) depicts noble characters dressing in white dresses and tunics. Is this accurate? If so, how did medieval people create white clothing? Were bleaches or white dyes used? How white / clean could clothing be kept during the era of this film?	76	AskHistorians
Did European explorers (sailors) take pets from the then-exotic lands they visited?	37	AskHistorians
Did the Romans associate color with male and female, the way pink and blue are associated with girls and boys today?	17	AskHistorians
How was land redivided in cities that suffered large-scale destruction during WW2?	5	AskHistorians
If dogs and cats use urine to mark their territory, do individual animals have unique-smelling urine? How do dogs and cats produce this unique scented urine?	4	askscience
How did Egypt supply citizens of Rome with food during the reign of Marcus Aurelius?	2	AskHistorians
Is there any historical basis for a villain figure holding a cat or dog?	0	AskHistorians